The Fiery Priest (2019)
The Fiery Priest is streaming in South Korea on Netflix, Disney Plus, Watcha.
The verdict
The Fiery Priest has pulled the kind of numbers most Korean series never see. It's sitting at 8.2/10 on TMDB across 65 ratings, which puts it comfortably above average. Episode length hovers around 35 minutes. In South Korea you can stream it on Netflix, Disney Plus, Watcha.
Is it worth starting?
This is 2 seasons deep — Korean crime with a comedy streak, not one for younger kids. Short enough to finish on a weeknight without losing the next morning.
- Why
- Currently 8.2/10 from 65 ratings, which is a good sign this early.
- Skip if
- you want resolution faster than the genre gives it
- Best for
- A slow burn across the week
Story
People commit variety of ugly crimes these days. However, they forgive themselves by giving testimony every week. They believe that they can repent just by having faith. But the truth is that they have faith to repeat the sins again and again without remorse. These people atone for their evil deeds just to feel comfortable and carefree. It is not about the victims who are suffering because of them. They say every people are equal before the religions. But it is time to discriminate people who only uses them for their interest.
Good to know
| Runtime | ~35 min per episode |
| Watch with family? | 15 · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Crime / Comedy |
| Language | Korean |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Park Jae-beom
Cast
Where to watch in South Korea
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 24 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
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